Sharing Multimedia Knowledge

6 november 2007

9th work meeting held on October 11

25 members attended the 9-th workmeeting of our MuMe-Community on October 11.

MuMe-Community WM-9 - Leuven October 11, 2007 - public report

Agenda

For the agenda and a short description of the presentations see: WM9 agenda

Slides

The slides of the presentations are available for the members on the online platform.

Participants

25 persons from member- and guest organisations attended the 9-th work meeting.

Feedback from the Participants

During the presentations and the informal gathering afterwards, the comments on the presentations were all positive. Everyone enjoyed the material presented, the enthusiasm of the speakers, the open atmosphere of the work meeting and the possibility to interact with other participants.

12 participants returned the evaluation sheet. The distribution of the given feedback on particular aspects of the workmeeting is as follows:

	poor	...	...	...	...	excellent
Overall satisfaction	-	-	-	1	7	2
Location	-	-	-	1	8	1
Catering	-	-	-	2	6	2
I would recommend this event	Yes	8	No	0

Community status

• 28 organisations signed the membership agreement
• 216 people subscribed to the online platform
• 66 technical documents are posted on the online platform.
• The new open website for the MuMe-community (www.mume-community.com) is on-line and in use to promote the MuMe-community activities to the open world.
• Also the new logo as well as the template for MuMe-community presentations is in use.

Upcoming events

• As date for the 10th work meeting of the MuMe-community, Januari 29 was proposed at the meeting. Later on it was changed to Januari 31 2008. Proposed topics are:
  • 1. Current research at the Multimedia Lab [UGent]
  • 2. Video streaming for higher education [KUL/AVnet]
  • 3. Mobile TV, DVB-H [Nokia Siemens Networks]
  • 4. Upcoming wireless technologies for Multimedia [IMEC]